Unemployment Extension Legislation
The federal program that extended unemployment benefits expired on December 31. Here is latest news on the unemployment extension situation and measures to extend unemployment benefits.
 

So... You Want to Be a Star?
How to find entertainment industry jobs including actor, actress (film, stage, theater) as well as jobs in the arts, dance and music.
 

America's Job Bank
Connect to state employment service sites, search the jobs databases and post your resume. Also find local OneStop Career Centers for personal assistance.

Finding a Summer Job
Are you looking for a summer job or internship?  Here's some tips to get help you get going on your search.

Finding an Internship
An internship is a great way for recent grads and career changers, as well as for students, to test the water in a variety of career fields, to gain "real-life" experience, and a way to decide on - or opt out - of a particular vocation. 

The Apprentice Men's Team Update: Week 3
Here's the update for this week's The Apprentice reality TV show including which team won, who was fired and who got to continue on the path to a dream job.

The Apprentice Men's Team Update: Week 2
The Apprentice, offers the chance to win the job of a lifetime. Here's this week's update on which team won, who was fired and who got to continue on the path to a dream job.
 

Tax Tips for Job Seekers
If you've been looking for a job in the same line of work you're currently in, many of your expenses may be deductible. Here's the details on who's eligible, who's not, and what can be deducted.
 

Foreign Service Exam
United States Foreign Service Officers serve in over 165 countries throughout the world, carrying out foreign policy and helping to maintain diplomatic relations. If you are interested in a career as a diplomat, the first step is to take the Foreign Service Exam.
 

Resume and Cover Letter Class
Employers usually only spend 30 seconds or so reviewing each resume, therefore, that first impression needs to be the one that counts. It's important to take the time to compose well written, grammatically correct and error free resumes and cover letters. This class will step you the process of creating effective job search correspondence and includes writing tips and suggestions, samples and answers to your resume and cover letter questions.

Job Search Class
The class provides online resources and personal assistance to job seekers. This 6 week program offers articles, discussion and help with each stage of the job search. Participants will be able to ask questions and receive help with their job search. Beginning with self-assessment and the career planning process, we will move to resume and cover letter writing, employer research, job searching, interviewing, follow-up, and salary negotiations. Finally, we'll close with starting a new job and your success stories.
 

Overtime: Current Standards and Proposed Changes
Current overtime pay standards, Department of Labor changes to overtime standards, and proposed legislation to stop the new guidelines from being implemented.
 

The Apprentice: Men's Team Update Week 1
Here's this week's update on which team won, who was fired and who got to continue on the path to a dream job.
 

The Apprentice
NBC's new reality show, The Apprentice, offers sixteen contestants the chance to win the job of a lifetime - a one-year job working for Donald Trump with a $250,000 salary.
 

Is Your Resume Working for You?
Need resume tips? Guest Author Louise Fletcher shares her resume writing tips and suggestions for writing killer resumes.
 

Character and Personal Reference Letters
How to use a character reference (personal reference) in addition to or as an alternative to employment reference letters. Includes letter samples for character references and personal reference letter samples.
 

Letter Sample for Character Reference
Need to write a character reference or have someone write one for you? Here's a letter sample to use for a character reference or personal letter of reference.

Resumes Online: Posting your Resume
Resumes Online: Creating and posting your resume online including using resume templates, resume builders and where and how to post.
 

Resume Templates
Resume Templates: Need help with your resume? They are a variety of resume templates, including free resume samples and examples you can use.
 

Job Interview Tips
Job Interview Tips: Interview tips and suggestions to help ensure job interview success.
 

W2 Forms and Employment Verification
What should you do if an employer wants copies of your W-2 forms to verify salary prior to making a job offer?

Ten Tips for Effective Job Searching
Job search tips, interview tips, resume writing tips and more suggestions for conducting an effective job search.